THE B
MIR
ROR
VOLUME V
liOARDMAN. MORROW COUNTY, OREGON Friday. .June 11. 192
NUMBER 84
Two Dollar Wheat
Is In Sight
Boardman Locals
January 7th is Children's Day. A
program will be given at the church
and everyone is urged to attend
Farmer's Have Opportunity To Try Sunday School starts at 10:30.
Principles of McNarj -Haugen Bill
Portland Export Market off This
Hum
What Is the matter with the Port
land Wheut Market? Both the Over
pool market and the Chicago market
warrent a better price In Portland than
has prevailed for the past 30 days.
In other words the early buyers
pay just as little for the wheat as
they can. Quite naturally. Just now
Boardman and Umatilla are to have
a new pastor who is expected July
, 15th. He is Rev. A. D. Swogger of
California. He with his wife and
three children will live at Umatilla
and spend part of, their time in this
field.
Tom aaid Huck for Hannibal
Social Activities
Fred Edmomls and daughter Al
berta and Mrs. Bennet, a sister of Mr.
Hdtnon:l, spent a few days on the
u !.. .. ... n. tt.,i.i evening, from itidgelield, Wn. They
States will be an Imnorter of wheat for tRm t0 s(''' Bbout t!l(ir aspect-
Hits voiiv Hiu- Prirtlmwl innil-nt i hctdoril 'V' PhlCCS
on the lower export price. Wheat
should be 25 cents per bushel higher
than the present figure and will be'
worth around $2.00 F. O. B. Portland i
by next Christmas. If the grain:
Both were former res-
residents a number of years ago.
Sylvanla Edmonkls graduated from
the Vancouver High School this spring.
growers can call the turn, the wheat
market on the coast will raise from
10 to 15 cents in the next few weeks.
'The depart mctat of agriculture
fnrecaste a total production of (IGL
000.000 pushels of spring nnd winter
wheat this year, compared with last
year's 873,000,000 bushels and the ten
year average of 8IS,000,000 bushels.
We nW have a known national
shortne in this year's crop and like
ly not be able to supply the domestic
use. There is a high tariff on wheat
and this Is a year when the farmers
will havoi an opportunity to prove '
what the McXary -Haugen bill will do
for them and without any cost. But
If the farmers are willing to contract !
and sell their grain on a low export
market instead of waiting a hit for
the coming higher domestic market. J
what good would such legislation as
wanted last year bo to anyone. I
This year nature has taken care of i
the wheat surplus anl there simply,
aint any. Coolidge has slapped a
Miss Beta Barlow of Heppner is
visiting her sister Mrs. Jay Cox. Mrs.
Cox and) children returned recently
from Heppner and Lexington where
;die visited relatives.
Mrs. AV. M. Harder and daughter
of Milton were guests at the Arthur
Goodwin home last week. Mrs. Harder
la an aunt of Mrs. Goodwin
Mrs. Gladys Qlbbbons and daugh
ter Nomina left Wednesday night for a
short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ted
Degenctorffer at Kellogg, Idaho. Mrs.
Dogondorffcr was formerly the Home
Economy teacher In (u, Boardman
school.
Rosaria is Feature
Janet Gorham will long reinem
her her 4th birthday ,as will her play
mates who attended her partv
dune Oth. A peanut hum was en
joyed first, followed hby other games.
The birthday cake with Its 4 candles
was the centerpitxe at the most irn
portnnl part of the party, and with
punch, cookies and brick ice-cream
and candy made a delightful occasion.
Janet's guests were Nanua Gibbons,
Mary Chalice, Irene Cox, Mary Hayes.
Donny Warren. Jessie Klagcs. Junior
Davis, A. T. Hereim Jr., Hetty Jean
Goodwin. Maxene Aslienfeller. El
eanor Hayes, Orthun Hereim.. . In
ctdently some of the mothers were
present and onjoyeid the party as
much as i be Hide folks . The grown
ups were Mosdnmos Klnglc, Gtbtxms,
Hayes, A. Goodwin. Davis, Hereim.
Cox. Ashenfeltor. Miss Letn Barlow
of Heppner and the hostess.
Mrs. Nick Faler enlertaincd a num
ber of guests hist week, friends from
Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Chrlstensen, I
Mrs, Geo. spring and Mrs. Hammond
01 lone. They departed for their
homes Friday,
Of Rose Festival
PROGRAMME
Portland Rose Festival June 15 20,
1925
am
SPf
Mrs. Arthur Goodwin was pleasant
ly surprised last week to have friends
Mr. and Mrs. H. Kidder of Tillamook,
stop for a short visit. They were
on their way to Wisconsin.
Frank and Bar! Cramer went to
Condon to shear a few scattering
bonds of sheep.
I 7 1 L .1. . . .... .V ... I
lllKll (innfvipfe lueiii on wuwiu I
Wheat is going to be worth $2.00 by i
fall. Now where is the formers or-j Boardman was very much dlsan
anization that can save the difference , Panted over the results of the eight
now to the farmer and the $2..00 the' examinations. There were ten
market will pay a few months from , P"Plls 1,1 the Class and or.l.v tw were
now. . I
Anna Deweese Passes
successful
man.
-Helen and Kenneth Board-
Mr. and Mrs. Dry of Pendleton
were visitors, at the home or the lat-
Anna Deweese passed away at The ter's dnughtcr, Mrs. Arthur Goodwin
Dalles Hospital last Friday afternoon, lngt Sunday.
nt the age of 50, after an Illness of I
about two weeks. She suffered a J Announcements have been received
paralytic stroke at La Grande about: of Oie graduating exercises of the
two weeks ago. and was moved to The State Normal School at MonmonUh.
Dalles last week, in hones that a lower! Doris Heal? who graduated from the
B&ii'IX'ACTf, , fT1 V n..L .. , -r iio i- iir I. ii in .iMMiluithi1'. iiiunii iniMI..
Above Is pictured the statue of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain's famous characters, which Is to be erected at the base of
Holllda hill, Hannibal, Mo, The statue is the gift to the city of Mr. and
Mrs. George A. Malum. Hollidny bill, which Twain refers to as Cardiff
hill, was the meeting place of Tom and Uuck and their gang.
Friends were sorry to learn thai it
was necessary for Mrs. Clarence Ber
ger to un kTgo on operation for gall
stones. Mrs. Herger who has b?en
qtllte ill was taken to The Dalles on
Wednesday and the following Monday
an operation was performed. Her
numerous friends are pleased rt hear
that she is dining as well as could
be expected, ecnsidertng the, serious
nature of the operation and hope far
a Speetlv recovery.
Harry
from a
Warren
business
returned
trip to
Wednesday
Marshfield.
Attorney
irings Suit Against
John Day Irrigation Project
Expected to Start Various Actions That Will In End
Determine Whether District Be Dissolved Or
Continued Federal Aid Is Deemed
Advisable Proceedure
H. A. Walker ot Wasco stopped in
Boardman for a abort time, Wednes
day to see the Bnllonger's.
Mrs. W. H. Milford and Mrs. L. V
Roel went The Dalles Friday
night where they attended the fun
eral services. They returneft Saturday.
(Prom The Arlington Bulletin)
Max Deweei
Hon nd man a
on their wav
Twin Falls, Idaho.
e and family stopped In
short time on Uooda.V
back to La (Jrande and
altitude would help her.but she passed,1"1 "lgh school two years ago Is
away wtihout gaining consciousness. I nifrmal graduate this year.
She leaves to mourn her loss a bus-,
band, J. F. Deweese of Arlington, a Bt Rlchnrdhons are "raising the
son, Max Deweese of Boardman ,nnd roof" literally speaking, as they orej
one daughter, Mrs. Grogorv, of Bend, having the roof raised several Indies
There are four grandchildren besides 'so as to permit the completion
a neice whom she raised to womanhood second story to their house,
whose home is in Everett. Washington.
of a
Mrs. Deweese was well known in
Arlington, hnving made her home here
at the Charles E. Von Winkle residence
for over two years.
Funeral services were held nt The
Dnlles Saturday afternoon, after which
the body was shipped to Pnlotise, Wn.,
for burial. ,
J. C. Ballenger and
to I'ortnlnd Saturday,
ft Togo,
visitor at
Sunday.
and neighbor of Mrs
has been with her
Mcfford fur seveial
.T .T. Henlev sold his ranch on the Knowlton is improving in
east end to Arthur Mellln of Corleton, ver' mm b since coining here.
Oregon, .-.id Mi( id Mrs. llen'Hy
lefr, Tue; y morning for Port Vind Stewart was a Roardman
to the regret of their many friends ltor Sunday. Thai Bitbnrth
Mr. Meilin formerly farmed In South
Dakota and Is a friend of the Andrew
Koski's audi visited at the Koski home
until the Healty place was turned
over to them. The Mellin's Iihvc an
Old fasldoned family of ten children.
A suit in the circuit court of Mult
nomah county next Monday, June loth,
in which Judge 0. H. Finn of Portland
is suelng the John Day Irrigation
District for attorney's fees in "iinee
tion with the legal difficulties involving
the district a f( w years ago When the
Northern Pacific Uailway Co. and
others contented the legality of the
district.
Judge Finn, enroute to Portland from
his former home at La Grande Stopped
Off in Arlington and made a trip to
I Heppner Tuesday, where he appeared
j before Judge Phelps to request the
transfer of court records to he used
in the suit next week In Portlnnd.
Knowlton who 'Judge Finn is siloing V . A. McMena
danshter Mrs men, formerly the regular attorney for
weeks. Mrs
wife motored
d of Everett. Wn., was n
the W. A .Mcfford home
Mr. Tngood! h a friend
health
vis.
ha ve
rented their house furnished to Prof
Meerdaley, the new superintendent.
the oati
itself for
district
Norman Healey brought his mother
up from Portland last week and Mi
ami Mrs. Frank Healey. The former
a brother of J. T. Ilealev.
time comes would be of real benefit returned to Portland the next day and
to this section anil would prove both the tWO Heuley families motored to
physically and financially practical Bui-bank, Wn., and Walla Walla where
In every way providing it can be fin- they visited relatives over night.
anced nmi constructed by the United
Stoles Reclamation Service under the J, C. Ballenger purchased n carload
eew regulafloai wbh li provide for the of hay from Ray Dugnti. This was
rcpnynient of the (Cost withour, (I'll- baled direct from the field,
lores! in annual payments baaed upon
live percent of the voule of the crop
Bach year.
The following is on outline of the
salient features of the programme, day
by day. of the Hose Festival to be held
in Portland, Juno lfi to 20, inclusive.
Monday June 15th.
12:00 M Arrivals at Portland of
Queen of Rosaria on Bat
tleship Oregon.
Pageant "Rosaria" Mult
nomah Field, (2000 in
Chorus, 5000 In Caste.)
Tuesday June lGth
M. Opening of Festival Cen
ter, West Park Blocks,
Opening Kose Show, Pub
lic Auditorium.
Rosebud Program, Wash
ington and Laurelhurst
Parks.
Ceremony of conferring
of Knighthood by the Roy
al Itosanans at Washing
ton Park.
"Rosaria" at Multnomah
Field, Oregon Night
Wednesday dune 17th
.M. Rose Show ot Auditorium.
Rose Festival Programme
at Washington and Lau
relhurst Parks.
Water Sports and Hydro
plane Regatta.
M. "Roeorla" at Multno
mah Field. Washington
Night.
Thursday June 18th
.M. Floral Parade through
Multnomah Field and the
Principal Streets including
Bast Side.
M. "Rosaria" Multnomah
Field.
Friday June 19th
.M . High Jinks. Oregon Hos
pitality Club, Multnomah
Field.
Merrykbana Parade,
Mulnon.oh Field and
through principal streets,
Concluding performance
"Rosaria" Multnomah
Field.
The Rose Festival headquo iters re
port there has been a very heavy ad
vance sale of tickets for the Rosaria
Pageant. It Is therefore nvommendoil
that visitors Intending to see thin
wonderful pageant moke reservations
for their seats as soon as possible,
Mates Wm. McMurroy, General Pea-
passenger Agent of the O. W. R
in a letter to It. S. Da Tit, the
agent .
8:10 p.m.
:00 P
8:00 P.M.
:00 P. M.
1:00 P. M.
S:15 ft M.
10:00
:00P.M.
2 :00 ft M.
S:15 P.
2:00 P
8:10 P
1 :.10 P
30 P. M.
8:18 P. M.
In order tj keep 111 line fir such
n development the Bulletin would
like to see the District as organ
ized under the state law be kept in
tact and the present claim adjusted
Compromised or otherwise dispos
ed of fn whatever way will prove to
be to the best Inlcrests of the land
owners. The board of directors
Some of the Grange members an
Joyed a dance at Geo. Mitchell's grove
Saturday evening, on the npeo air
platform, ice cream and coke wen,
served and every one seemed to have
a Joyous time.
ARLINGTON NEWS
Mr. Condon,
Washington Nureery Co., at Toppea
Ish .Washington, was on the project
there Iteing two sets of twins among , solicit ing orders for nursery stock.
the ten. They are good, substantial
citizens and will be welcomed to our; Mrs. Violet MrrriU and children
community. Healey's sold household of Monument, Ore-., come Thursday
goods, farm eouipuK-nt. poultry, stork j for an overnight visit sr. the Alec
and everything. Consideration was Warn n home. Mrs. Merrill was on
not mentioned . The Healey's have her way to La Grande and Ontario
lived on the projeet almost ever since to visit her mother. They also visit
it started. They have many friends d at the Glen Hadley home. Mrs.
here and their loss will lie Irrepar j Ierrltl in powiimtster at .Monument
able. Mrs. Healey has taken an and during her absence her position
active part in church and aid aetiv- 1 filled by Clara Marcus, o former
let as well as t
a total of $10,000.
Wlu'ii the district was involved with
legal troubles. John H. Lewis as con
sulting engineer was i:i charge of a j
MMMH A lll MWiMl Mis Ollllrflft .
, . . u the reclamation service the John
was ordered modified by the court, hut -
, , . ! Dov I'roleot was fcasable or not.
no settlement has ever been made by.
-" the, district with him. At the present! It is idle controversy for any of
representative of the time there are many ( lalms against the ' us to soy that the project Is or is
district Including both engineering and not practical Let us get the gov
sttorney fees and miscellaneous items, crnmennt experts who are the best
authorities in the world today on roo-
Mlss Myrtle Chlnowettb arrived on
Monday from her boms at MrMlnn
ville anil has takorn un the duties of
snoiuu no organise!) sua puuum i stenographer at tb
function to the extent of inviting i bm
the government to make a prollmln-
ary investigation of the project to( yl(mr QeorgS Huntington Currey
determine whether In the opinion of ; r,,)ni,.( ,. iOU(i,,v from La Or,m,le
Arlington Nation-
tarnation matters tell us whether It
will be wortli while to dream of a
populated productive empire in the
country back of Arlington.
letter! for
ities.
student at the Bonrdman school,
frilla Will, !' fintci-tfited to hear
that Clara grnduated from 'the Mon
ument high tu'liixd this year.
Mr. and Mrs. Nate Mfeiler mot
ored to Pilot Rock Tnewlav return
ing Wednesday. On Thnrsday they
rtrove to Grand View, Wn.. to visit
,lr Maeotnber's pan-nts. Sybil
Grace returned fnnn Pilot lack with
her parwits as dM Wa1la"e Maiii
ews who will visit a short time. Dr. Drysdale anl family of N w
Dr. Kern of PeadLeOxi and his Plymoiitb. Idnb.,. obi frb-nds of c G
It is believed that the pending suit
will start the Ihiublatlon of the dis
tricts liabilities. A number of pro
I perty owners of the district are anxious
that the claim-: ! settled thus clearing
title to the lands involved in l-'th Gil- The Bulletin Invites
Ham and Morrow counties. Some publication from any one Interested
- would prefer to let the situation rest on any phase of the situation. It
as long as imsslhle. but in the event is entirely too big a proposition to pass
Judge Finn should win bis case It is by without a word and the Bulletin
his intention to mandamus the board will gladty mint any article Ofl any
lot directors to levy a tax and colled side of the question.
I from the land owners the amount of
his Juilgi iLi(;rd,
Other owners In the Llstrict MM n
bringing Mrs. Currey and their son
Albert, Mrs. Currey lmj recovered
from her recent Illness and Ih glad to
he bock among Arlington friends
again. They hove rented the Gen.
w. Biggs property on Washington
street and will kix-p house there soon.
Miss Etta Von Winkle who has
been attending to the duties of local
editor of the Bulletin bus been con
fined to her bOOMJ 'his week on ac
count of illness.
Dr. v. Oaener made a inalneas ''ip
I to Portland on Sunday, wlierfi lie visit
ed with relatives for several days.
A N.
losal
Locals Lose 1 to 0
The closest ouii most Interesting and
exciting gomes of the SOS SOU wok play
ed Scnday, May .",1, with Stanlldd
at that place. The Boardiiiiin team
lost wlttb a very small score of
1 to 0. It couldn't have ban much
Closer, could It? RoardttMn played
excellent ball and It was on mi error
that Stanliebl mode their one point.
Ite sure to rend the oils. Advert is'ng
Is one of the essentials of the pres
ent day and It pays both to the ad ver
tlser and the one who reads the ads.
In
suffe
was
hayrope
hayraks
an article rejKirtiiig an accident
red by Pat Mclntyre lost week. It.
Stated that he got tangled up in a
when In reality It was a
that caused the trouble .
Remember to send in
items three ways to do it
your news
send ttoaat
The welding gang of the O. W. R.
& X.. who have Iwen stationed St
M-ti"r moved to Dnnonn, Thursday.
great possibility in the construction of .n,., t() thP ,,,,,. 11( AjfjsjMMs, leave
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am l.rojec, . , .., , . , .
tbi' carrier on the route who will see
that they arc handed to the local ed-
We try to get all the news And
be t of our ability ( without
ttlct organization, and With II the val
uable water rights and oirvovs, etc.,
that hove lon made. Ol bet land
owners are avowed In their intention llor.
of dissolving the district, paying up u, the
C. E .Van Winkle was called to
Wnlla Walla lost Friday on business.
W. Q McDonald look his place as City
Marshall during his absence.
Mrs. Zadnh Ebl went to Portland
Sunday where she will attend the
Grand Lodge of the Eastern Star. Mrs
BM s Organist of the Grand Lodge
Mr. and Mrs. W. II Hums and small
father wis. is here from the east on Blayden's. .t.pi.d f.r a few mil.- lint 'dalMM CW Bt enforced and mag menus of transportation) so If daughter Of Los Angelas, UaBfOTOU,
s visit were the guests at the 3. C.Utes chat with the Blayden's while up the entire pregram of reclamation. ' nil help we shall see air Mirror grow moved to Arlington this week Mr
Rallmavr home for dinner on Tue:;- on tls-lr way home from Coeiuillo. The Bulletin Is of the opinion thai and m.-.ke It u: intere ting each Burn's has recently rented Renrdsley's
day.
Oregon.
I the John Day project when tie: proper if sue.
Iiarbcr Shop.
Mr. and Mrs I'rank Mayes and fam
ily and Mrs. A. T. Hereim and A. T. Jr.
"ve gone every other day for treat
lnt for A. T's eyes iwblcb deVeiOpsd
, roM of eonjustlvltls, from a sling
received several weeks ago. The
I i tor checked the trouble and he
i ui the rapid road to recovery now.
A number of Boardman people have
been to Irrigon the past week at
Grimm Bros, for cherries. Their
ml was published hi the last Mirror.
Mr. Dunning, M uljililon manager
of the East Orcjgmiian of Pendleton
was In iloarrlman Tuesday on business.
II .W QrioUS Is a new
to the Boardman Mirror.
suhsorllier
John Jenkins nml family have re
turned from n pleasant nuto trip to
t 1 In mast.